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Object Number 46-77-30/9489
Display Title Band, warp/weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Band with all-over pattern of small diamonds created by paired cotton warps (s-pairs) which secure the extra gold camelid (2 2s-plied) weft covering surface, selvage to selvage. Ground weave is 2-2 plainweave brown cotton (weft: s-pairs); warps float over one pair of extra wefts and two pairs of ground wefts. Extra weft floats up to 7-span. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, warp/weft-patterned, diamond design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 2.3 cm (7 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9489

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